[Bug 1793201] Re: package vlc-plugin-notify:amd64 3.0.3-1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Sebastian Ramacher]

** Package changed: vlc (Ubuntu) => aptdaemon (Ubuntu)

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Title:
  package vlc-plugin-notify:amd64 3.0.3-1-1ubuntu1 failed to
  install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you
  should  reinstall it before attempting configuration

Status in aptdaemon package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  automatic bug reporting led me here..

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: vlc-plugin-notify:amd64 3.0.3-1-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-34.37-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-34-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
  AptOrdering:
   net-tools:amd64: Install
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Sep 17 22:54:48 2018
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:vlc-plugin-notify:amd64:3.0.3-1-1ubuntu1
   Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.3-2) ...
   dpkg: error processing package vlc-plugin-notify:amd64 (--configure):
    package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
  ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-09-17 (1 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3ubuntu1
  PythonDetails: N/A
  SourcePackage: vlc
  Title: package vlc-plugin-notify:amd64 3.0.3-1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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